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You can find the Add SQL Server Instance option on the following views:

  • Dashboard - top right section of the instances table.
  • Instances - action items bar of the Managed, Discovered, Ignored, and SQL Licensing sections respectively.
  • Administration - instances section.

Below you can see the tabs and sections where you can find Add SQL Server instances. Click the image to view full size.

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SQL Inventory Manager connects to registered SQL Server instances and their host computers to collect information. The collection service requires   permissions to connect and gather information using the following types of connections:

  • SQL connection credentials to perform queries against registered instances
  • WMI connection credentials to gather data from the host computers
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For more information on what are the minimum required permissions for these accounts, click

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After registration, you can still change credentials, tags, and information settings on the Edit Properties option.   Refer to Editing instance properties for more information.

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You can also force data collection for an instance by selecting Refresh Data on the Instance details view. For more information, refer to Viewing instance details. 

 

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